Mehdi Benchoufi is the President of Club Jade, a think tank that works to research and development of innovative ideas across all the themes of public action. Mehdi Benchoufi is also President of the Association EchOpen, an open and collaborative project and community, led by a multidisciplinary core of experts and senior professionals with the aim of designing a functional low-cost (affordable) and open source echo-stethoscope (ultrasound probe) connected to a smartphone.